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and the environment, when you look at this, i think when the conditions are right, then the environment is supportive, it's incredible how much enterprising businesses will appear, and we know, some of them have been able, even if very difficult environment, become very, highest a very older, very innovative and experiment the. there's a number of multinationals now. even in extremely difficult position, private sector, and moroccan, tunisian, egyptian and what have you. so i think that our but also there are lazy ones. there are lazy ones have been living off the connections they have answered the corruption and relationships and so on. so you have both. that was my point. might point is how is it that you can create an environment where the private sector feels sufficiently safe in terms of what it can do it in terms of what it cannot do, in terms of what it can own and cannot own a that can thrive and enterprise. and this has not been there because, i mean, the previous regime was essentially trying to capture most of what the private sector could give. i mean, they were just trying
and the environment, when you look at this, i think when the conditions are right, then the environment is supportive, it's incredible how much enterprising businesses will appear, and we know, some of them have been able, even if very difficult environment, become very, highest a very older, very innovative and experiment the. there's a number of multinationals now. even in extremely difficult position, private sector, and moroccan, tunisian, egyptian and what have you. so i think that our but...
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what about that would actually make us safer and stronger in a threat environment is very curious. i think it does have something to do with, as i started, the vision that the governor has. if your vision of what is happening in in the world is driven by russia and the geostrategic threat and you want to confront china on day one and you want to confront the states, and you want to be hunkered down in the middle east while these transnational threats and substate actors are hitting us very hard, then that is a totally different approach i agree but if you want to see where the president has been which is very aggressive against al qaeda and supporting the democratic moderate forces, doing transitions in afghanistan and iraq frankly to lighten our burden in the middle east so we could move into the front to other threats of the world. it is a more agile, a smarter, tougher and stronger approach. one only has to look at the previous administration. if that is what people want in their security process going forward they can have it again because it sounds like exactly what he is sugg
what about that would actually make us safer and stronger in a threat environment is very curious. i think it does have something to do with, as i started, the vision that the governor has. if your vision of what is happening in in the world is driven by russia and the geostrategic threat and you want to confront china on day one and you want to confront the states, and you want to be hunkered down in the middle east while these transnational threats and substate actors are hitting us very...
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impacting people's votes, but is there a mechanism by which individual citizens can influence the funding environment other than giving money? >> no. >> no just giving money, that's it? >> money is one kind of speech, but i was asked a similar question recently, and i said look, barack obama has shown that there is a second model for politicians. you can build a base of small donors, as brad points out it can be very robust. even in the world of unlimited spending. >> any other thoughts on how much impact of citizens have over the state of play? >> one thing, we are in lock up your the five us because we're in a more influential group of citizens. we've influenced even without having to give money. that's one of the things i often point out his money is just one of many forms of influence that affects me. one click and do. when i was at the fec i used to meet a lot, doesn't like to do is ask the groups that coming to washington, and have these big, you can talk to the department of agriculture, a couple hundred kids. i removed one year in the evenings are creating a debate topic and they would have d
impacting people's votes, but is there a mechanism by which individual citizens can influence the funding environment other than giving money? >> no. >> no just giving money, that's it? >> money is one kind of speech, but i was asked a similar question recently, and i said look, barack obama has shown that there is a second model for politicians. you can build a base of small donors, as brad points out it can be very robust. even in the world of unlimited spending. >>...
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congress, he strengthened america with the focus on federal budget, civil rights, education, and the environment. in the white house, leon panetta was director of the office of management budget and chief of staff, fostering policies that led to a balanced budget in the 1990s making america stronger. at the central intelligence agency, he enabled a spirited response to international terrorism with notable results, disrupting and defeating terror networks. as the nation's 23rd sex tear of defense, leon panetta struck a balance as a force of the advocate for efficiencies also standing resolute in favor of an adequately funded military. bens is pleased to bestow the award recognizing those outstanding americans whose contributions to the country reflect security as the total product of our economic, intellectual, moral, and military strength. secretary panetta. [applause] >> thank you. [applause] thank you very much. thank you so much for this wonderful evening and the chance to enjoy some terrific company and be able to express my deepest gratitude to this organization for all of the great things
congress, he strengthened america with the focus on federal budget, civil rights, education, and the environment. in the white house, leon panetta was director of the office of management budget and chief of staff, fostering policies that led to a balanced budget in the 1990s making america stronger. at the central intelligence agency, he enabled a spirited response to international terrorism with notable results, disrupting and defeating terror networks. as the nation's 23rd sex tear of...
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but is it -- is there a mechanism by which individual citizens can influence the funding environment other than giving money? >> that's how. >> has just giving money. >> that's it. >> money is one kind of speech. i was asked a similar question at a gathering recently and i said look, barack obama has shown there's a second model for politicians. you can build a base of small donors and as brad points out it can be a robust, even unlimited spending. >> any other thoughts on how much impact citizens have over the state of play? >> we are and what appear the five of us because we are in the more influential group of citizens. we have influence without having to give money. that's one of the things i point out, it went quick anecdote. when i was at the fec, used to coming to washington to spend a week or two in the summer, and the attacks of the department of agriculture. and i remember one year they were creating a debate topic and they would have these debates on campaign finance. i looked at the resolution being introduced to regulate campaign finance. the students thought that the re
but is it -- is there a mechanism by which individual citizens can influence the funding environment other than giving money? >> that's how. >> has just giving money. >> that's it. >> money is one kind of speech. i was asked a similar question at a gathering recently and i said look, barack obama has shown there's a second model for politicians. you can build a base of small donors and as brad points out it can be a robust, even unlimited spending. >> any other...
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issue we hit the ballot issues in 34 states come a same-sex marriage, workers' rights, abortion rights, environment, everyth ing is on about it. they can also get it on mine. do not worry. there is a gender gap. since 1980 and it is the voice. we got the elements of but they say they do not to go to the same numbers. no. that was wrong then and it is very wrong now. reproduction rights, family planning, i could go on. when you hear it has disappeared, it is coming back. the difference between men and women's votes it will be there it is fair look at the combination of khamenei republicans it it is based on the polls. . .acacacacacacaaac
issue we hit the ballot issues in 34 states come a same-sex marriage, workers' rights, abortion rights, environment, everyth ing is on about it. they can also get it on mine. do not worry. there is a gender gap. since 1980 and it is the voice. we got the elements of but they say they do not to go to the same numbers. no. that was wrong then and it is very wrong now. reproduction rights, family planning, i could go on. when you hear it has disappeared, it is coming back. the difference between...